The standout pundits of RTÉ’s Euros coverage ranked – and those who deserve a red card

‘Bland’ label may be a bit unfair, but RTÉ’s Euros punditry has some highs and lows

So far, James McClean has proved to be an underwhelming addition to RTÉ’s Euro 24 pundit panel. Photo: Naoise Culhane

Pat Stacey

You won’t find anyone doing an Eamon Dunphy and throwing a pen across the desk in disgust during RTÉ’s Euro 24 coverage.

Hell, there isn’t even a desk anymore. The pundits are arranged around the presenter like guests on a Saturday-night chat show.